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Eleanor T. Coniglio


October 18, 2020

Eleanor T. Coniglio 82, Rome, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020.

She was born in Rome on January 28, 1938, a daughter of Luigi and Theresa Gambetta Tagliaferri. She was educated at St. Mary’s School and St. Aloysius Academy. She was a member of St. Mary’s/ St. Peter’s Church and Altar Rosary Society. She was also a lay associate of the CSJ Ministry. She celebrated a 52-year marriage to Joseph P. Coniglio who passed away in 2010.

Eleanor retired from New York State Unified Court System in 2010 as the Chief Clerk in the Rome City Court. She was known for her dedication, attention to detail and graciousness.

Eleanor was a patron and member of many community organizations. She loved annual visits to Cape Cod with her husband, watching her grandson play hockey in Vermont, as well as many trips to NYC celebrating her granddaughters and exploring the city.

Eleanor is survived by her daughters, Tracy O’Shaughnessy, and Debra Mondi; her cherished grandchildren, Olivia O’Shaughnessy, Remi O’Shaughnessy and their father, Mark O’Shaughnessy; Frank and Ana Mondi and their father, Dominick Mondi; sister and brother-in-law, Judith T. and Otto J. Panara; nephew and Godson Christopher Brady; Godson Dylan Gannon; nephew Anthony Coniglio, and niece Josephine Faulkner.

A special thank you to caregivers Tina Tice, Wanita Cappelli and Chris Pry and special friends, Barbara Noffer and Susan Harvey. The family would like to thank Dr. Alicia DeTraglia and the staff of Eastern Star Home for their exceptional care as well as the Rome Fire Department and Rome Police Department for their kindness shown.

A Mass of Christian burial for family and friends will be celebrated on Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s/ St. Peter’s Church. Those attending are required to wear masks and adhere to social distancing guidelines. Private interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Eastern Star Home, Rome Fire Benevolent Association or Rome Police Benevolent Association. Envelopes will be available at the Church.



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